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Official letter from Menches to Ptolemaios : draft

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Accession: P.Tebt.0013
Find spot: Kerkeosiris, Egypt approx. site location
Period: 114 B.C.
Date: 114 B.C.
Date range: 114 BCE – 114 BCE
Materials: ['1 papyrus ; 30.1 x 41 cm.']
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Description

Menches, village scribe of Kerkeosiris, informs Ptolemaios, probably the strategos, about damage done to a dike by certain persons who had carried off earth from it for their own use.

Connections

Found at Kerkeosiris

Cross-references (5)

TM-Text 3649 primary
APIS-Text berkeley.apis.18 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.tebt;1;13 tier-1
DDbDP-Text p.tebt.1.13 tier-1
HGV-Text 3649 tier-1

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